speech recognition

[jon]

My speech recognition just stopped working.

It gave this error message:

The requested task could not be carried out becasue the
necessary engine could not be created. Please select a
different engine and/or a different audio device.

i have office xp, win xp home.
the only engine listed is microsoft english ASR version 5
engine
thanks; jon

 

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After searching google.groups.com and finding no answer, jon asked:

| My speech recognition just stopped working.
|
| It gave this error message:
|
| The requested task could not be carried out becasue the
| necessary engine could not be created. Please select a
| different engine and/or a different audio device.
|
| i have office xp, win xp home.
| the only engine listed is microsoft english ASR version 5
| engine
| thanks; jon